Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas

Bahamas: Sheep — Stocks was 6,603 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,603 An
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
165th
of 180 countries
All-time high
23,100 An
in 1967
All-time low
5,655 An
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks in Bahamas stood at 6,603 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Bahamas peaked at 23,100 An in 1967 and was at its lowest, 5,655 An, in 1999.

That places Bahamas 165th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 22,000 An —
1962 22,000 An +0.0%
1963 22,000 An +0.0%
1964 23,000 An +4.5%
1965 22,800 An -0.9%
1966 22,900 An +0.4%
1967 23,100 An +0.9%
1968 22,000 An -4.8%
1969 20,000 An -9.1%
1970 20,000 An +0.0%
1971 19,000 An -5.0%
1972 18,000 An -5.3%
1973 16,000 An -11.1%
1974 15,000 An -6.2%
1975 14,000 An -6.7%
1976 13,000 An -7.1%
1977 12,000 An -7.7%
1978 10,945 An -8.8%
1979 10,500 An -4.1%
1980 10,500 An +0.0%
1981 10,000 An -4.8%
1982 9,500 An -5.0%
1983 9,000 An -5.3%
1984 8,500 An -5.6%
1985 8,000 An -5.9%
1986 8,000 An +0.0%
1987 7,500 An -6.2%
1988 7,500 An +0.0%
1989 7,500 An +0.0%
1990 7,200 An -4.0%
1991 7,000 An -2.8%
1992 6,700 An -4.3%
1993 6,500 An -3.0%
1994 6,292 An -3.2%
1995 6,500 An +3.3%
1996 6,125 An -5.8%
1997 6,150 An +0.4%
1998 6,150 An +0.0%
1999 5,655 An -8.0%
2000 6,292 An +11.3%
2001 6,418 An +2.0%
2002 6,000 An -6.5%
2003 6,450 An +7.5%
2004 6,500 An +0.8%
2005 6,500 An +0.0%
2006 6,500 An +0.0%
2007 6,500 An +0.0%
2008 6,500 An +0.0%
2009 6,500 An +0.0%
2010 6,500 An +0.0%
2011 6,500 An +0.0%
2012 6,600 An +1.5%
2013 6,600 An +0.0%
2014 6,600 An +0.0%
2015 6,614 An +0.2%
2016 6,590 An -0.4%
2017 6,565 An -0.4%
2018 6,559 An -0.1%
2019 6,560 An +0.0%
2020 6,576 An +0.2%
2021 6,588 An +0.2%
2022 6,596 An +0.1%
2023 6,603 An +0.1%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 6,603 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 343,400 An, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 6,603 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,947 An, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,200 An 20,000 An 23,100 An 9
1970s 14,844 An 10,500 An 20,000 An 10
1980s 8,600 An 7,500 An 10,500 An 10
1990s 6,427 An 5,655 An 7,200 An 10
2000s 6,416 An 6,000 An 6,500 An 10
2010s 6,569 An 6,500 An 6,614 An 10
2020s 6,591 An 6,576 An 6,603 An 4

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7,973 An compare
  2. 163 Papua New Guinea 7,523 An compare
  3. 164 Nicaragua 6,933 An compare
  4. 166 Suriname 6,280 An compare
  5. 167 El Salvador 5,545 An compare
  6. 168 Brunei Darussalam 4,470 An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Bahamas?
Sheep — stocks in Bahamas was 6,603 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 23,100 An in 1967.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 5,655 An in 1999.
How does Bahamas rank for sheep — stocks?
Bahamas ranks 165th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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